Maker Minutes 5/10/2018

Friday-Sunday 5/11/-13/2018 - if you’re interested in hot air and things that go up.. Preakness Balloon Festival - Howard County Fairgrounds - More than 15 hot air balloons, tethered balloon rides in the morning and evening, beer and wine garden, live music, Nathans hot eating contest and more

Saturday 5/12 - World Scratch Day - Scratch is a simple visual programming language for kids and adults that can be used to create interactive stories, games and animations and you can share your creations online.

Saturday 5/12 3:30pm - Silver Sat Team Meeting - SilverSat is a multi-year project to design, build, launch and operate a real satellite. The participants will have the experience of a real-world engineering challenge, one that many would consider well beyond their abilities.

Thursday 5/10 6:30pm - Laser 101 - How to use the Laser Cutter and Engraver to create custom designs in glass, paper, wood, and metal - You will leave the class with your own laser cut object

Thursday 5/17 6:30pm - Maker Lab: Laser Studio - Making use of what you learned in Laser 101 (a prerequisite for this workshop)